Incremental Value of Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography-Assessed Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2017, Pages

  Gan, Li Ming ^a,b,c   Svedlund, Sara ^a,b   Wittfeldt, Ann ^a,b   Eklund, Charlotte ^a,b   Gao, Sinsia ^a,b   Matejka, G€Oran ^a,b   Jeppsson, Anders ^a,b   Albertsson, Per ^a,b   Omerovic, Elmir ^a,b   Lerman, Amir ^d  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Coronary blood flow reserve; Echocardiography; Myocardial perfusion imaging; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EVALUATION STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTOR;

ADENOSINE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADENOSINE; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, MYOCARDIAL; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RISK FACTORS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 85031856495     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.116.004875     Document Type: Article

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